Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation 46th Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala honors local law students

An award ceremony and gala, emceed by CBS 8's Keristen Holmes, honored law students and members of the San Diego African-American legal community.

The Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation provides support for diversifying the legal community, which includes scholarships for law students, support for law students and African American attorneys obtaining and maintaining employment, developing private practice as sole practitioners or partners within law firms, advancing in public sector employment, and related efforts.